Assam Oppn urges President to dismiss CM over failure to maintain law and order

A delegation of the United Opposition Forum, Assam (UOFA) on Thursday, August 29, submitted a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu demanding the dismissal of chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for allegedly failing to maintain law and order and inciting division among communities through his statements.

The opposition parties, led by Congress Lok Sabha MP



Pardyut Bordoloi and the forum’s general secretary Lurinjyoti Gogoi, submitted the memorandum to the President through Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya at the Raj Bhavan here.

The opposition parties alleged that over the past two years, the CM has made a series of provocative statements, including on the floor of the assembly, targeting the Muslim community.